KING COUNTRY NEEDS.

King Country Chronicle, Volume V, Issue 390, 26 August 1911, Page 5

KING COUNTRY NEEDS.

! INTERVIEWS WITH MINISTERS

SUCCESSFUL aESULTS

[ (By Telegraph.—-Own Correspondent.) WellinUtou, This Fay. The wee!; has been a busy one ;-o

! far as Taumarunui electorate requirc- | mcnt.s are- concerned. M'" .Lnninps , : ban introduced deputations to various \ Ministers from all pans oi (ho clectoj rate, osvinj.; to represent at ivo settlers j t/citifr in Wellington a I ihe County | Councils Conference. Mr Schoios, ' Chairman of Waitemo County Council. I had a satisfactory interview with the i Minister of Public Works over joed I votes, and practically all subsidy i money on last, year's estimates '"or ihe | county has been rovoicd. i\)c: : :-■;■:> I Stevenson and W" i! 5 i."> n;:", <•• Churn j County Council, aise r:av i!n Minis- ! ter, and the same satisfactory result j was secured, with an assurance j-Jvon j that they could proceed wit!! the work jat once. Mr Shaw, Chai: amn of j Kawhia County Council, was tonally ! suscct-Epful, securing an additional | grant for the Lemon Point wharf. I The delays in tret tine; [dans back was j mentioned by ail of the above, a.ed ! Mr Blow. Under secretary, was ini structed to ascertain the cause of the delay. Various' other matters, such as school enlargement, additional police protection, etc.. were touched upon, and satisfactory replies pjven by the ! Minister of Education and .instiee, ! In the House yesterday. M v ,b n ninps. speakini; on the Kesreves Bill, drew the attention of Che Minister to ihe leased res; we on Kaimiro roan, runnine; about. ivvr:i miles on the road frontage, en which no improvements had been dene, and which were a drawback to residents and settlers, as road work was checked owin:r to such reserves not beinrr occupied. The Minister promised an enquiry into the matter.